West Virginia University Day Observed in Mason County
Mason County alumni join Kiwanis Club for a February 2 meeting to elect officers and discuss statewide University Day observances. A February 7 ceremony in Morgantown will dedicate a new classroom building with Governor Okey Patterson and Harold Stassen as speakers.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia University
Mason County
Kiwanis Club
Morgantown
Okey Patteson
Harold Stassen
Greer Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for William Ernest Greer age 50 who died Sunday will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Greer Trinity EUB Church conducted by Rev. O L Carder and Rev. Donald Lockhart. Burial in Greer cemetery on the home place. He was a lifelong Greer Settlement resident and State Road Commission employee. survived by sister Garnet Carr and brother Verner plus six nieces and one nephew. Friends may call at Mrs. Carrs home.
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Point Pleasant
William Ernest Greer
Greer Trinity Eub Church
O. L. Carder
Huntington
Donald Lockhart
Greer Church
Greer Cemetery
Greer
Greer Settlement
State Road Commission
W. E
Anna Thomas Greer
Garnet Carr
Sixth St
Verner
Columbus, O
Carr
Last License Issued In County Marriage Book
The final license recorded in the old marriage book at County Clerk John Aten's office in Point Pleasant was issued Saturday to Samuel Henry Lockett, 49, and Juanita Anderson, 35, a Lakin couple.
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Point Pleasant
John Aten
Lakin
Samuel Henry Lockett
Juanita Anderson
Dimes Dance Planned at Katydid Club for Polio Fund
Point Pleasant hosts a March of Dimes benefit dance at the Katydid Club on January 28 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Grover Childress chairs the event and the Katydid provides the venue. Reservations are available by calling Mr. Childress.
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Dimes
Point Pleasant
Here
Grover Childress
Childress
Driver Sentenced To 20 Days In Jail
Oliver Drexel of Leon Route 1 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated before a local magistrate in Point Pleasant. He was sentenced to 20 days in jail and fined $50 plus costs. A warrant against Gene Juniper of Point Pleasant for assault and battery was dismissed on motion of the complainant.
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Point Pleasant
Oliver Drexel
Leon
Gene Juniper
Justice of the Peace
Births and admissions noted at Point Clinic
A daughter Deloris Ann born to Forest and Mrs Bateman Apple Grove on January 16 at home. A daughter Virginia Mae born to Charles and Mrs Bright South Side on January 13 at home as their fourth child. A son born to Clyde Day in Point Pleasant O January 16 at Point Inic. Admissions include Walter Meadows Henderson January 14 surgical and W A Ward Point Pleasant January 16 medical. Release: Mrs Thornton Burgess Point Pleasant Route 2 January 15. Rain total 0.58 inch in Point Pleasant from Sunday events.
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Deloris Ann
Forest Elmo Bateman
Apple Grove
Virginia Mae
Charles Stephan Bright
South Side
Clyde Day
Point Inic
Walter Meadows
Henderson
W. A. Ward
Point Pleasant
Honorary Vestryman Named At Christ Church Parish
POINT PLEASANT Tol Stribling was named an honorary vestryman for life at Christ Church Parish's annual meeting in the Parish House. L S Carrick O L Easley W C Gilmour R J Heslop F W Ingraham E Bartow Jones B W Krodel John V Mann Milton L Miller S C Moystin Chester A Roush Homer B Smith. Over 100 attended the meeting and dinner. Reverend Kenneth C. Wilson spoke on missionary work. Milton L. Miller elected secretary.
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Point Pleasant
Tol Stribling
Christ Church Parish
L. S. Carrick
O. L. Easley
William C. Gilmour
Robert J. Heslop
F. W. Ingraham
E. Bartow Jones
B. W. Krodel
John V. Mann
Milton L. Miller
S. C. Moystin
Chester A. Roush
Homer
Dan Glassman
Wadear Thabet
Carroll W. Casto
Frank W. Tillis
Betty Purdum
James J. Lovell
William Meade
Marilyn Putz
Harry Roush
Roy Ogden
A. Cruickshanks, Jr
I. A. Blaine
J. V. Mann
The
Acolytes
Edward Biddle
United Thank Offering
C. P. Stout
Easley
Don D. Smith
Juliet Smith
Gilmour
Tom Walters
Patricia Ingraham
Anabel Lee
Marilyn Easley
Betty Thomas
Robert Findlay Thomas
Frank A. Aldred
James B. Shadle
Hayden J. Lockhart
E. E. Martin
Laurel Sunday School Class Meets at Garland Home
Pt. Pleasant report says the Laurel Sunday School Class of Trinity Methodist met at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Garland Gallipolis Ferry Friday evening for a pot luck dinner. A business meeting set monthly fourth Thursdays and organized a membership drive with appointed officers and committees.
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Point Pleasant
Laurel
Trinity Methodist Church
Howard Garland
Gallipolis Ferry
Norman Foss
S. D. Rexrode
Paul
Larry
K. W. Robinson
Wayne
Ed Gulder
Charles Romine
William DeVault
Barbara
George Williamson
Claudia
John Reynolds
Robert Fowler
Bobby
Nancy
Polly Ann
J. A. Shinn
Johnnie
Judy
Charles Hornbeck
Charles Wayne
Randall
Mary Lou Garland
Garland
Charles Wilson
Miss Lucy Holley Weds James Smith in Barboursville Home
Point Pleasant report states Miss Lucy Violet Holley of Ashton married James Clement Smith son of Mr and Mrs Freeman Smith of Glenwood Saturday afternoon at a Barboursville church parsonage. Rev A D Wilson officiated. Bride wore a blue suit with brown accessories. Attendants were Miss Evalee Sturgeon and Mrs A D Wilson. The groom is a veterans on farm trainee at Glenwood and they will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lucy Violet Holley
Ashton
James Clement Smith
Freeman Smith
Glenwood
Barboursville
A. D. Wilson
Evalee Sturgeon
Mr. Smith
Wesley Circle Meets at Trinity Methodist Church Tonight
The Wesley Circle of the Trinity Methodist Church will meet this evening at the church. Mrs. Clyde McLane will lead the program. Hostesses include Mrs. Frank Brown Mrs. Charles Wam sley Mrs. Virgil Siders Mrs. Elmer Martin Mrs. Lena Carr Mrs. J B Couch and Vene Finley.
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Wesley
Trinity Methodist Church
Clyde McLane
Frank Brown
Charles Wamsley
Virgil Siders
Elmer Martin
Lena Carr
J. B. Couch
Vene Finley
Sunday dinner guests at Sand Hill Road
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Riffle on Sand Hill Road included Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Riffle Jr and son Ronnie, and Mr. and Mrs. Wadman Randolph with children Christina Jean, Raymond, Patricia Ann, and Wade Norman.
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Pearl Riffle
Sand Hill Rd
P. H. Riffle, Jr
Ronnie
Janet Bonecutter Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Janet Bonecutter was honored on her sixth birthday Sunday afternoon with a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Arnett Bonecutter of 216 Second Street. Guests included Jimmy and Shirley Cooper Barbara and Patty German Barbara Bonecutter Nella Della Myers and Carolyn Sue th. Games were played and refreshments served.
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Janet Bonecutter
Arnett Bonecutter
Second St
Jimmy
Shirley Cooper
Barbara
Patty German
Barbara Bonecutter
Nella Della Myers
Carolyn Sueth
Mrs Edward McDaniel Honored at Henderson Shower
Mrs Arlin Austin acted as host with assistance from Mrs Goffrey Moore and Mrs R E Vaughan at a recent miscellaneous shower in Henderson honoring Mrs Edward McDaniel a recent bride.
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Arlin Austin, Henderson
Goffrey Moore
R. E. Vaughan
Edward McDaniel
Teaching Job Filled At White Pine School
Point Pleasant reports the White Pine School on 16 Mile Creek has filled the teaching post. Mrs. Bessie Tucker of Glenwood, a 1949 graduate of Point Pleasant High School, was chosen and assumed duties Monday morning after delays over housing near the school.
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Point Pleasant
White Pine School
16 Mile Creek
Bessie Tucker
Glenwood
Point Pleasant High School
Hamden Garden Club meeting and local government notes
The Hamden Town and Country Garden Club met January 5 at Duncan school with D M Bryson showing Orchids and The Humming Bird. New council members and school board officers were sworn in. Mrs Amanda Fox died after a stroke. Funeral arrangements set for Jackson burial.
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Hamden
Dundas School
D. M. Bryson
Edward Warner
Bart Allen
Hamden Methodist Church
Vinton County
Hazel Wortman
Fred Matteson
Vale Cottrill
Chester Nichols
Everett Frazee
Otto Depue
Harold Wortman
Elwood Sexton
Charley Bethel
Marion Dye
Mack Henderson
Columbus
C. L. Hayhurst
Amanda Fox
John Fox
Church St
Pennsylvania
Jackson
Mildred McNealy
Main St
Garnet Napper
Pearl Robbins
California
Winnie Gibson
Peggy Ann Rutherford 11th Birthday Party Held Friday
Mrs. Carl Rutherford hosted a surprise celebration at 222 Park Dr for her daughter Peggy Ann on her eleventh birthday. Guests enjoyed games favors cake and ice cream with attendees including Judy Eary Shirley Shobe Mary Sue Osborne Carol Sue Machir Carol Ann Walters Carold Brenda Pickens Vickie Stevens Mary Esther Tennant Loret ta McDaniel Molly Lynn Wattenburg Carol Reynolds and Donna Lou Kay.
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Carl Rutherford
Park Dr
Peggy Ann
Judy Eary
Shirley Shobe
Mary Sue Osborne
Carol Sue Machir
Carol Ann Walters
Carold
Brenda Pickens
Vickie Sue Stevens
Mary Esther Tennant
Loretta McDaniel
Molly Lynn Wartenburg
Carol Reynolds
Donna Lou Kay
Local residents report hospital and home visits across region
Mrs. Carl Lynch at Holzer Hospital along with several patients including John King whose condition improves. Ellis King visits from St. Albans while weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. William Grove and sister Mrs. Ezra Weaver. Numerous local families host and visit relatives over the weekend in Huntington Charleston St Albans and Hurricane.
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Carl Lynch
Ohio River Road
Holzer Hospital
John King
Ellis King
St. Albans
William Grove
Burdette Adda
Grove
Ezra Weaver
Ann
Huntington
W. L. Henry
Danny
S. Charleston
Henry
Miles Dowling
Main St
Neil Connors
Wendell Smith
Wendell Lee
Garland Barnett
Hurricane
W. Va
H. Vaught
Mae Bosworth
Third St
H. P. Blake
W. C. Nebergall
Charleston
Mt. Vernon Ave
F. L. Coder
Larry
Portsmouth
Eunice Beller
Betty Burdette
Jo Clair Miller
J. F. Eads
Sand Hill Rd
A. E. Rainey
Sand Hill Road
George Sebrell
South Side
Deland
Cruikshanks Guests in Columbus and Summit Station
Mrs Luther Cruikshank and her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Leslie Cruikshank of Chauncey were guests in Columbus last week of Mr and Mrs Merle Feuerhelm. Leslie Cruikshank and party visited cousins Wendell Brickles in Hamilton Rd. They also visited Thomas Cruikshank and son Tommy of Summit Station. Cheryl Lynn Feuerhelm joined them for the trip home.
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Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
Leslie Cruikshank
Columbus
Merle Feuerhelm
Wendell Brickles
Hamilton Rd
Thomas Cruikshank
Tommy
Summit Station
Ohio
Cheryl Lynn Feuerhelm
Cruikshanks Attend Funeral of Mrs Martha Crow Kin
Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Les Cruikshank and Mrs Martha Crow attended the funeral of Earl Brickles of Oak Hill West Virginia who died in St Vincent hospital Toledo Ohio. Funeral services were held Sunday with burial at Greenlawn cemetery. Survived by Ada his wife two sisters Nellie Crooks Lena Tobias and Cecil Brickles.
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Chauncey
Leslie Cruikshank
Martha Crow
Crow
Earl Brickles
Oak Hill
W. Va
St. Vincent Hospital
Toledo
Ohio
Greenlawn Cemetery
Brickles
Ada
Nellie Crooks
Columbus
Lena Tobias
Fremont
Cecil
Johnstown
Surgery Planned for The Reverend Lena Brandenburg
The Rev Lena Brandenburg of The Plains is in Sheltering Arms Hospital awaiting major surgery. She serves as pastor of The Plains Church of the Nazarene.
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Chauncey
Lena Brandenburg
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Friendly Class Meeting At The Plains Nazarene Church
The CHAUNCEY Friendly Class gathered at Mrs. Mary Stalder home with president Margy Darnell presiding. Rev Lena Brandenburg and several members attended as Lo and refreshments were served after the business session.
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Chauncey
Plains Nazarene Church
Mary Stalder
Margy Darnell
Mie
Nellie Thomas
Lena Brandenburg
Ada Broadbent
Tda Mae Bricker
Dolly Eva Adams
Larry
Bobby Stalder
Stella
Darnell
Tome
Eta Stalder
Louise Ra le Maha Reh
Mrs Pyle Hosts Euchre Club at East Millfield
Mrs Florence Pyle served as hostess at her East Millfield home for a Euchre Club gathering with two tables. Amy Jo Moody won high, Clara Theisen second, and Frances Wallace low. Velma Wemmer received the door prize. guests included Mrs Carson Sanders. Attending members were Mrs Janet Cole, Mrs Elizabeth Patton, Mrs Velma Wemmer, Mrs Amy Jo Moody, Mrs Clara Theisen, Mrs Frances Wallace, and Mrs Florence Pyle.
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Chauncey
Florence Pyle
East Millfield
Amy Jo Moody
Clara Theisen
Frances Wallace
Velma Wemmer
Carson Sanders
Janet Cole
Elizabeth Patton
Amanda Fox former Chauncey resident dies at 72
Mrs Amanda Fox 72 former Chauncey resident died Jan 8 in Hamden Ohio Funeral services were held last Thursday She and husband John lived at 94 Main St Chauncey until about a year ago Survived by husband daughters and several grandchildren
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Chauncey
Amanda Fox
Hamden
Ohio
Bidwell Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Peggy Coleman returns home to Beckley after months at Bidwell mill. Pearl Kemper and Bill Ramey visit in Bidwell. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dean dine with Wicklines as Mrs. Wickline celebrates a birthday. Betty Fillinger visits from Gallipolis. Shoemaker family weekend in Bidwell. Harry Robinson undergoes surgery in Akron. Wicklines call on Coleman and Gardner families.
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Bidwell
Peggy Coleman
Beckley
W. Va
Pearl Kemper
Prospect
Bill Ramey
Columbus
R. C. Myers
Bill Dean
David Wickline
W. C. Fillinger
WSCS
Bidwell Methodist Church
Agnes Myers
Gloria Shoemaker
Gallipolis
Hal Shoemaker
Jessie Robinson
Harry Robinson
Akron
Vernon Coleman
Elmer Gardner
Kemper Hollow
Crooks Guests Attend Funeral in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Charles Crooks of Columbus attended in Chauncey as guests of Mr and Mrs Leslie Cruikshank and Mrs Martha Crow at 68 Main St for the funeral of Earl Brickles brother of Mrs Cook.
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Chauncey
Charles Crooks
Columbus
Leslie Cruikshank
Martha Crow
Main St
Cook
Earl Brickles
Unscrupulous ALL-BRAN Letter Promises Double Money Back
A spoof testimonial claims ALL-BRAN cures and promotes a Kellogg offer to send empty cartons for a refund. The letter, signed by Sam Plesky of Cleveland, Ohio, is one of many unsolicited promotion letters circulating to entice purchases with vague health claims.
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Sam Plesky
Churchill
Kelloggs
Battle of Mich
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